Hardware Connections - Logic Controls KB5000 User Manual

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HARDWARE CONNECTIONS

The KB5000 can be connected to an IBM101 PC, XT, AT or clone

computer, PS/2 computer, or computer terminal. The following diagram

shows how the KB5000 connects to the computer and standard key-

board or other keyboard peripheral (magnetic stripe reader, scanner,

etc.). When the KB5000 is used in a stand alone configuration no

connections are made to J5.

To computer keyboard or

other keyboard wedge devices

NOTE:

Before making any connections it is always advisable to

turn off the computer.

A. Connecting the KB5000 or KB5000M to an IBM101 PC, XT, AT, or

clone computer's keyboard port:

1. Use the supplied interface cable. Plug the 6-pin connector into J2

of the KB5000.

Plug the 5-pin connector into the computer's keyboard port.

2. Connect the computer's keyboard into J5 of the KB5000.

NOTE:

J1 and J6 are not used in this configuration.

B. Connecting the KB5000 to a PS/2 computer:

1. Use the supplied interface cable. Plug in the 6-pin DIN

connector of the interface cable into J2 of the KB5000.

To computer

keyboard port

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